[mythtv-users] I've finished my serial port IR receiver!

Jeff Simpson jeffsimpson at alum.wpi.edu
Tue Apr 4 17:19:02 UTC 2006


On 4/3/06, Sasha Z <kleptophobiac at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > >>> I think it's rather cute. :)
> > >>
> > >> I would have used a black Ty-Wrap for better color coordination.
> > An old boss of mine at WWOR *insisted* that we use only black ties,
> > because they held up better under UV. Of what possible consequence
> > that might be in an inside room with no windows I never did figure out.
> >
>
> Boy, you guys are a tough crowd. This is the smallest circuit board
> I've ever printed! The IR filter cap fits perfectly, it's wonderfully
> slick looking, and you complain about the color scheme. *sigh*
>
> Well, to appease you interior designers... I switched it out for a
> black ziptie, and I sharpied the board black. Pleased? :p
>
>
> http://i43.photobucket.com/albums/e360/kleptophobiac/Electronics/finished-black.jpg


It looks great!

How will you be mounting it? Have you thought of using shrink-wrap cable
tubing to cover up the board (so it doesn't short out if it hits the chassis
of a computer or something)?

 - Jeff
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